Add Text to Video for Free
Create accessible, compelling videos by adding free text effects from varied text templates. Customize the text style, font, color, format, and more.
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Key features of CapCut's text templates & effects
Varied free text effects and templates to restyle video
Adding text to video clips as watermarks, subtitles, intros, or end credits will elevate your content, support your viewers, and boost your brand’s recall. CapCut boasts varied, trending text styles and templates categorized by hue and luminance. Apply them to make your videos distinctive, market your business, or get more viewers on multiple platforms.
Complete freedom to customize text style and animation
It's one thing to add text to a video, it's another thing to customize it as per your preference. CapCut's mission is to meet all your needs by offering diverse custom options. Change text style, format, font, and color, and adjust its spacing, transparency, and alignment. The point is, the added text can be turned into speech featuring lifelike female and male voices.
Add text and captions to video on multiple platforms
Want to edit videos online without installing software? CapCut allows you to add text to videos online with easy clicks whenever you like. Start your editing journey online by signing up with your Google, TikTok, or Facebook account. Anyway, you can add text to the video on a PC or mobile when encountering internet connection problems.
Benefits of using CapCut’s text assets
Diverse & versatile
A varied library of text effects and templates is the usual gift for creators. CapCut makes it without any exception. Restyle your video with magic text effects and captions.
Commercial copyright
Are you worried about copyright risks? CapCut offers copyright-verified text assets for commercial use. Feel free to market your brand or business with our commercial text templates and effects.
Custom options
It's a great privilege to add text to videos together with custom settings. CapCut allows you to make your footage remarkable for better audience engagement.
Add text to video for different user contexts
Feel free to add personalized text to your video footage for a better viewing experience and brand recall.
Business ads & brand engagement
Adding creative text or captions to videos enables you to engage the audience and produce brand loyalty over time. Compelling text content is easy to recall.
Education & public good
Video with text content and creative captions are easy to inform, persuade, and entertain the audience, which is widely used in education and public welfare.
Personal branding
A captivating video with necessary text and captions helps increase your reputation as a leader, creating a brand identity as an influencer within your niche.
How to add text to video in CapCut?
Step 1: Upload video
Log in CapCut to open your workspace. Upload media files from your computer, Google Drive, Dropbox, or Myspace.
Step 2: Add text to video
Go to the "Text" panel to select your desired text style or templates. Add it to the text timeline by clicking the "+" icon. Hover your cursor over the added text and customize its style, format, font, color, spacing, transparency, and alignment. You can add animation effects to the text or convert it into a speech of a lifelike voice. All custom options are at your fingertips.
Step 3: Export & share
Set parameters including file name, resolution, format, and quality. Download the video or share it on your social media channels like TikTok.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I add text to videos online for free with no watermark?
It's not that easy to find a video editor that supports adding text to video online, for free, without a watermark. CapCut comes to your rescue. No need to download software on your PC or mobile phone. Just create an online account in one click to start a pleasant journey to video edit. CapCut has various text styles, effects, and templates that meet all your needs, including adding text to image.